Senior Economy Designer

Big Fish Games

(Seattle, Washington)
Job Posting Details
Summary
We’re seeking a Senior Economy Designer with a successful track record in designing Free-to-Play mobile games with an emphasis on modeling game economies to help us create best-in-class games within this genre. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep passion for games and an innate desire to always learn. In this position, you will lead the design efforts to define the game economy of multiple projects with a constantly evolving live game service. Being a Senior Economy Designer in a highly successful studio, the candidate must demonstrate an ability to work both collaboratively as well as autonomously and have exemplary communication skills. Create the best-in-class game in this genre.
Responsibilities
* Work with cross functional teams to take each project to the next level of success, focusing on game economies and design mechanics * Become embedded into a specific team for several months to deep dive into all aspects of the game economy (examples include: rate of advancement, currency source and sinks, events, and in-app purchases) * Work closely with the lead game designer, product manager, game data analyst, and producer to make monetization a natural and integral part of the design * Model out the monetization impact of potential changes and opportunities for the games * Monitor the performance of all games in the studio and react on findings * Provide management and the game team with relevant insight into monetization best practices and competitive analysis * Work in a highly iterative environment where you will help design, release, test and change games based on ever-changing data and player behavior through both qualitative and quantitative data
Ideal Candidate
**Skills, experience and educational requirements:** * 5+ years of professional game design and/or product management experience * At least 3 years of experience on successfully shipped titles * Strong mathematical and analytical skills coupled with a deep understanding of statistics * Demonstrable expertise at solving problems through collaboration, consensus, and prioritization * Deep passion for games and an innate desire to always learn * Curiosity and consistent drive for keeping up on the latest trends in F2P mobile games * Understanding of casual and midcore game design * Proficient in Excel and Tableau * Bachelors or equivalent degree required

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